Man rescued after Sunset Cliffs fall

Fall occured at 2:15 a.m.

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Posted: 10/15/2012
Last Updated: 222 days ago

SAN DIEGO - A 20-year-old man is at a local hospital after falling from Sunset Cliffs near Ladera Street early Monday.

The fall happened at around 2:15 a.m. Police said the man and a friend were walking in the area when he slipped and fell.

Lifeguards and police officers responded to the scene.

Rescuers had to climb down a beach 40 feet below the cliff to get to the seriously-injured man. He was airlifted to a local hospital and his condition is unknown.

10News will update this story as more information becomes available.

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